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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Best Publications

  • The genome of black cottonwood, Populus trichocarpa (Torr. & Gray)

    G. A. Tuskan;G. A. Tuskan;S. DiFazio;S. DiFazio;S. Jansson;J. Bohlmann

  • Repression of lignin biosynthesis promotes cellulose accumulation and growth in transgenic trees

    Wen-Jing Hu;Scott A. Harding;Jrhau Lung;Jacqueline L. Popko

  • Compartmentalized expression of two structurally and functionally distinct 4-coumarate:CoA ligase genes in aspen (Populus tremuloides)

    Wen-Jing Hu;Akiyoshi Kawaoka;Chung-Jui Tsai;Jrhau Lung

  • Genome-wide analysis of the structural genes regulating defense phenylpropanoid metabolism in Populus.

    Chung-Jui Tsai;Scott A Harding;Timothy J Tschaplinski;Richard L Lindroth

  • Exploiting SNPs for biallelic CRISPR mutations in the outcrossing woody perennial Populus reveals 4‐coumarate:CoA ligase specificity and redundancy

    Unknown

  • Gibberellins Regulate Lateral Root Formation in Populus through Interactions with Auxin and Other Hormones

    Jiqing Gou;Steven H. Strauss;Chung Jui Tsai;Kai Fang

  • SLIM: a sliding linear model for estimating the proportion of true null hypotheses in datasets with dependence structures.

    Hong Qiang Wang;Lindsey K. Tuominen;Chung Jui Tsai

  • Suppression of O-Methyltransferase Gene by Homologous Sense Transgene in Quaking Aspen Causes Red-Brown Wood Phenotypes

    Chung-Jui Tsai;Jacqueline L. Popko;Melissa R. Mielke;Wen-Jing Hu

  • Differential Expression of Two Distinct Phenylalanine Ammonia-Lyase Genes in Condensed Tannin-Accumulating and Lignifying Cells of Quaking Aspen

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  • The sucrose transporter family in Populus: the importance of a tonoplast PtaSUT4 to biomass and carbon partitioning

    Unknown

  • Association genetics of traits controlling lignin and cellulose biosynthesis in black cottonwood (Populus trichocarpa, Salicaceae) secondary xylem.

    Jill L. Wegrzyn;Andrew J. Eckert;Minyoung Choi;Jennifer M. Lee

  • A novel multifunctional O-methyltransferase implicated in a dual methylation pathway associated with lignin biosynthesis in loblolly pine

    Laigeng Li;Jacqueline L. Popko;Xing-Hai Zhang;Keishi Osakabe

  • Differential phylogenetic expansions in BAHD acyltransferases across five angiosperm taxa and evidence of divergent expression among Populus paralogues

    Unknown

  • Salicylic acid activates poplar defense against the biotrophic rust fungus Melampsora larici‐populina via increased biosynthesis of catechin and proanthocyanidins

    Chhana Ullah;Chung‐Jui Tsai;Sybille B. Unsicker;Liangjiao Xue

  • Differential substrate inhibition couples kinetically distinct 4-coumarate:coenzyme a ligases with spatially distinct metabolic roles in quaking aspen.

    Scott A. Harding;Jacqueline Leshkevich;Vincent L. Chiang;Chung Jui Tsai

  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation of Eucalyptus camaldulensis and production of transgenic plants.

    C.-K. Ho;S.-H. Chang;J.-Y. Tsay;C.-J. Tsai

  • Lack of antagonism between salicylic acid and jasmonate signalling pathways in poplar.

    Unknown

  • Differential Expansion and Expression of α- and β-Tubulin Gene Families in Populus

    Unknown

  • Cryopreservation of embryogenic cultures of Picea mariana (black spruce) using vitrification

    D. H. Touchell;V. L. Chiang;C. J. Tsai

  • Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) and regeneration of transgenic plants.

    Chung Jui Tsai;Gopi K. Podila;Vincent L. Chiang

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